Northport City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE 3.
GENERAL REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 3.01.- Introduction.
- Sec. 3.02. - Use Regulations.
- Sec. 3.03. - Area and Dimensional Requirements.
- Sec. 3.04. - Structures.
- Sec. 3.05. - Resource Protection Standards.
- Sec. 3.06. - Reclamation of Undeveloped Land.
- Sec. 3.07. - Fences and Walls.
- Sec. 3.08. - Common Open Spaces and Amenities.
- Sec. 3.09. - Clear View of Intersections.
- Sec. 3.10. - Traffic Management.
- Sec. 3.11. - Lighting.
ARTICLE 5.
NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 5.01.- General Provisions.
- Sec. 5.02. - Neighborhood Commercial Districts (C-2).
- Sec. 5.03. - General Commercial District (C-3).
- Sec. 5.04. - Highway Commercial District (C-6).
- Sec. 5.05. - Office-Institutional District (O-I).
- Sec. 5.06. - Limited Manufacturing District (M-1).
- Sec. 5.07. - General Manufacturing District (M-2).
ARTICLE 7.
DETAILED USE REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 7.01.- Purpose.
- Sec. 7.02. - Accessory Dwellings.
- Sec. 7.03. - Alternative Financial Services.
- Sec. 7.04. - Ambulance Service.
- Sec. 7.05. - Bed and Breakfast Establishments.
- Sec. 7.06. - Broadcast/TV/Radio and Telecommunication Towers.
- Sec. 7.07. - Bulk Storage of Chemicals or Fuels.
- Sec. 7.08. - Car Wash.
- Sec. 7.09. - Commercial Incinerator.
- Sec. 7.10. - Cottage Developments.
- Sec. 7.11. - Driving Ranges.
- Sec. 7.12. - Duplexes.
- Sec. 7.13. - Entertainment-Adult and Adult Novelty Stores.
- Sec. 7.14. - Family and Group Day Care Homes.
- Sec. 7.15. - Farm Equipment Sales and Repair.
- Sec. 7.16. - Flea Markets.
- Sec. 7.17. - Food Processing and Packaging.
- Sec. 7.18. - Gas Stations and Minor Automobile Repair.
- Sec. 7.19. - Group Homes.
- Sec. 7.20. - Heavy Equipment Sales, Rental and Repair.
- Sec. 7.21. - Home Occupations.
- Sec. 7.22. - Junkyards.
- Sec. 7.23. - Major Automobile Repair.
- Sec. 7.24. - Major Institutional Uses.
- Sec. 7.25. - Major Outdoor Recreational Uses.
- Sec. 7.26. - Manufacture of Building Materials.
- Sec. 7.27. - Manufacture of Explosives.
- Sec. 7.28. - Manufactured Home Parks.
- Sec. 7.29. - Mines and Quarries.
- Sec. 7.30. - Mini-Warehouses and Self-Storage.
- Sec. 7.31. - Multifamily Development.
- Sec. 7.32. - Office-Warehouses.
- Sec. 7.33. - Outdoor and Drive-In Theatres.
- Sec. 7.34. - Places of Worship.
- Sec. 7.35. - Recreational Vehicle Parks.
- Sec. 7.36. - Recycling Centers.
- Sec. 7.37. - Repair Services.
- Sec. 7.38. - Sales and Minor Storage of Gaseous Fuels.
- Sec. 7.39. - Shopping Centers, Major and Minor.
- Sec. 7.40. - Short-Term Rentals.
- Sec. 7.41. - Slaughterhouse.
- Sec. 7.42. - Storage of Sand, Gravel or Blocks.
- Sec. 7.43. - Tattoo Shops.
- Sec. 7.44. - Temporary Uses.
- Sec. 7.45. - Townhouses.
- Sec. 7.46. - Twin Houses.
- Sec. 7.47. - Vending Facilities.
- Sec. 7.48. - Veterinary Offices and Pet Grooming.
- Sec. 7.49. - Zero Lot Line Dwellings.
ARTICLE 9.
LANDSCAPING
Sections
- Sec. 9.01.- General Provisions.
- Sec. 9.02. - General Requirements.
- Sec. 9.03. - Vehicular Area Landscaping Standards.
- Sec. 9.04. - Foundation Landscaping.
- Sec. 9.05. - Buffers.
- Sec. 9.06. - Screening.
- Sec. 9.07. - Design Standards for Required Fences.
- Sec. 9.08. - Off-Street Parking and Tree Preservation Credits.
- Sec. 9.09. - Ownership and Maintenance.
- Sec. 9.10. - Administration.
ARTICLE 10.
SIGNS
Sections
- Sec. 10.01.- Purpose, Findings, and Scope.
- Sec. 10.02. - Definitions.
- Sec. 10.03. - Calculations and Measurements.
- Sec. 10.04. - General provisions.
- Sec. 10.05. - Permitting and Enforcement/Administration.
- Sec. 10.06. - Prohibited Signs.
- Sec. 10.07. - Permanent Signs.
- Sec. 10.08. - Temporary Signs.
- Sec. 10.09. - Nonconforming, Illegal, and Abandoned Signs.
ARTICLE 11.
NONCONFORMITIES
Sections
- Sec. 11.01.- Purpose.
- Sec. 11.02. - Definitions.
- Sec. 11.03. - Authority to Continue.
- Sec. 11.04. - Nonconforming Vacant Lots of Record.
- Sec. 11.05. - Nonconforming Developed Lot of Record.
- Sec. 11.06. - Nonconforming Uses of Structures.
- Sec. 11.07. - Construction Prior to Amendment of Zoning Ordinance.
- Sec. 11.08. - Repair and Restoration of Nonconforming Structures.
APPENDIX
Sections
- A-1.- Landscape Plan Requirements.
- A-2. - Manufactured Home Subdivision Submittal Requirements.
- A-3. - Special District Submittal Requirements.
- A-4. - Sign Permit Application Requirements.
- A-5. - Site Plan Review Application Requirements.
- A-6. - Conditional Use Submittal Requirements.
- A-7. - Zoning Interpretation Application Requirements
- A-8. - Rezoning Application Requirements. [Reserved for future use.]
- A-9. - Variance Application Requirements. [Reserved for future use.]
- A-10. - Special Exception Application Requirements. [Reserved for future use.]
- A-11. - Carryover District Regulations.[2]